Are you ready to start your NO SPRAY sustainable farming bed prep that makes your life easier and helps create healthier and more productive soil? We will explore the magic of occultation using silage tarps - an efficient and eco-friendly way to control weeds, improve soil health, and prepare for planting. You'll learn when to use a broad fork, the best times to water, and the ideal duration for using silage tarps. We'll also discuss the perfect timing for sowing cover crops to enrich soil. ************************************ www.bootstrapfarmer.com/blogs/how-to-guides/using-silage-tarp-for-organic-weed-control-and-bed-prepping www.bootstrapfarmer.com/products/blackout-light-deprivation-film-6-mil-reversible-black-white ************************************ Timestamps: 00:00 | Intro 00:52 What is a Silage Tarp 01:23 Silage Tarps Use Occultation- Here's How it Works 02:23 Solarization Vs Occultation 03:13 When to Broadfork 03:44 When and How Much to Water During Silage Tarping 05:00 How Long Do Silage Tarps Stay On the Ground? 06:26 Cover Cropping Before of After Silage Tarping 07:18 Silage Tarp Available Sizes for No Spray Weed Control ************************************ Thanks for watching Bootstrap Farmer! ► Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos: null ► Check out our Free Resources: https://www.bootstrapfarmer.com/pages/resources FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL HERE FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/BootstrapFarmer/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bootstrapfarmer/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@bootstrapfarmer #bootstrapfarmer #silagetarp #nospray #chemicalfreefarming